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Common Sense Institute (CSI) strives to develop insightful and educational research on the most critical debates facing Colorado. CSI employs rigorous research techniques and dynamic modeling to evaluate the potential impact of issues on the Colorado economy and individual opportunity. CSI provides elected officials, policy makers and Coloradans with facts and data-driven analysis to help make informed decisions about the biggest issues facing the state. CSI research has also sparked innovative policy solutions and bipartisan, solutions-based discussion about the future of Colorado.
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The Decline of Condominium Construction in Colorado: Addressing Litigation Reform to Alleviate the Housing Affordability Crisis
Inflation in Colorado – November 2023
Colorado’s Free Enterprise Report – 2024 Edition
Colorado Budget: Then and Now
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Colorado Jobs and Labor Force Update: March 2023
April 21, 2023 • 3 min read
Tags: colorado economy, colorado jobs, jobs
Assessing Colorado’s Economic Competitiveness: Mounting Cost of Labor and Environmental Policy
April 18, 2023 • 17 min read
Tags: colorado economy, competitiveness
Reimagining Colorado’s Social Safety Net to Incentivize Work: An Examination of the Unintended Consequences of Minimum Wage & the Benefits Cliff on Colorado Workers
April 13, 2023 • 24 min read
Tags: benefit cliff, benefits cliff, Colorado's workforce, minimum wage, social safety net, work
Fiscal Impact Analysis of Colorado 2023 Senate Bill 098: Gig Work Transparency
April 3, 2023 • 7 min read
An Examination of Crime in Mesa County, Colorado
March 30, 2023 • 13 min read
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Tags: Crime, grand junction, grand junction crime, mesa county, mesa county crime
Colorado Jobs and Labor Force Update: February 2023
March 24, 2023 • 3 min read
Tags: Colorado Jobs Report, jobs
Housing As a Matter of Statewide Concern: Six Points to Consider in Upcoming Statewide Housing Policy Debate
March 17, 2023 • 10 min read
Tags: affordable housing, housing
Colorado Jobs and Labor Force Update: January 2023
March 13, 2023 • 3 min read
Tags: colorado jobs, Colorado Jobs Report, jobs, workforce
The Long-term Consequences of HB23-1115 and the Impact of Rent Control on Housing Supply: Estimates Indicate Denver Would Lose 17,000 Units by 2030
• 6 min read
Tags: Rent Control, rental
New Energy Laws & Regulations to Comply with HB19-1261 Climate Action Plan to Reduce Pollution Since 2019
March 6, 2023 • 2 min read
Tags: climate, energy laws, energy laws and regulations, energy regulations, hb19-1261
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